Learning to Grow Our Own

potatoes

Today we did a little bit of Lasagne Gardening well okay not truly lasagne gardening but a similar idea. True lasagne gardening by the way is simply a no-dig method that uses green compost and brown compost alternated providing an excellent mulch. We’re using the same idea to keep weeds atRead More →

Today was a quieter day at the allotment – we were sat in a cloud. This is a hazard of being on the side of a hill near the North Atlantic, we can often see sunshine out to sea but when the warm air is pushed up to the SouthRead More →

It was too wet for the allotment today, and it has to be pretty wet to keep me away. The weather has been biblical here in Sussex. Never to waste a good opportunity we headed off to our local Tate’s garden centre and picked up two things we’re currently missing;Read More →